Senate Passes Winslow Bill to Aid Railroads
Washington February 22 Opposition to the Winslow bill to permit partial payments to railroads from the government guaranty fund collapsed in the Senate. The measure passed without a record vote two hours before debate ended. Senator Townsend urged no changes from the House version to avoid delays. The bill goes to the President after a roll call defeated LaFollette’s amendment 4 to 19 requiring ICC review before further payments.
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Washington
Government Guaranty Fund
Senate
Townsend
Michigan
House
LaFollette
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cape Wrappings Highlight Spring Wear Trends
Cape wraps top spring fashion as black tulle trims accent a simple black satin hat. Rich textures and minimal lines define the season, with accessories pairing sleek silhouettes to elevate everyday outfits.
Big Four Wage Cut Sparks Brotherhood Clash in Boston
Grand lodge officers from the engineers firemen trainmen and conductors of the Big Four rail line converge in Boston to manage a dispute over a proposed mid March wage reduction. L G Griffing O D Hopkins and T B Dodge lead talks with local union leaders at the American House as tensions rise.
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Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn
Grand Lodge
Boston
L. G. Griffing
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
O. D. Hopkins
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
T. B. Dodge
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Order of
American House
Memorial Service for Arlington Council Members Held
Arlington Council and Knights of Columbus members gathered at St. Agnes Church for a high Mass of requiem yesterday morning. They assembled at their Mystic Street hall and marched as a body to the church. A Washington's Birthday themed program was presented at last evening's council meeting.
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Arlington Council
St. Agnes’ Church
Mystic Street
Washington
South Boston Family Overcome by Gas in Kitchen Accident
James Thomas and John Coughlin, three boys, and their parents Mr and Mrs Richard Coughlin of 10 Lincoln Park, South Boston, were overcome by illuminating gas from a distilling apparatus. Two boys are near death as police rescue officers enter the apartment and give first aid at the scene.
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South Boston
James
Thomas
John Coughlin
Richard Coughlin
Lincoln Park
South
Boston
City Point
Coughlin
Pelletier 10 Start Probe Into Blakeley Allegations
Mrs Florence G Blakeley testified in her suit for separate maintenance that her husband Frederick F Blakeley admitted directing young girls to houses of questionable character while in the taxi business. District Attorney Pelletier will begin an inquiry today into the grave charges and Mrs Blakeley says she will cooperate. Officials say Frederick Blakeley is only an employee, not an official with Town Taxi Company.
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Florence G. Blakeley
Burns Fatalities Mark Fire At Henry Klaus Plant
Albert Bernier of 229 Valley street died at Lawrence General Hospital from severe burns suffered in the Henry Klaus Inc shoddy factory fire yesterday afternoon. The blaze also claimed the life of William Hoffman, whose body was found among the ruins. Another worker, George Kaslosky of 878 Elm street, remained hospitalized on the danger list with slim chances of recovery.
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Lawrence
Henry Klaus, Inc
Albert Bernier
Valley Street
Lawrence General Hospital
William Hoffman
George Kaslosky
Elm Street
General Hospital
Crowd fills Cathedral of the Holy Cross for services
A large assembly of men packed the Cathedral of the Holy Cross last night to attend religious services, reflecting strong participation from the local community.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Mission Voices At Cathedral Gather Faithful In Masses
Hundreds attended weeklong mission masses at 5 and 8 am with many receiving holy communion. Rev M F McFadden S J gave evening instruction. Rev John D McCarthy S J preached the mission sermon on Hell. Rev William B Finigan administered benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
Masline Loses suit over railroad advertising idea
Charles A Masline of New Haven sued the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad for 10000 alleging he conceived the idea to sell advertising space on stations rights of way cars and fences. The Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors ruled against Masline in Hartford on February 22.
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Hartford, Conn
Charles A. Masline
New Haven
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors
Masline
All-Day Search Fails to Find Missing Man at Concord
In Concord New Hampshire an all-day search of woods around St Pauls School and Long Pond failed to locate Charles F Strainge who has been missing since Friday and is believed to have ended his life. Over 200 volunteers from the Chamber of Commerce American Legion Odd Fellows and First Methodist Church parishioners took part in the search.
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Concord
N. H
St. Paul's School
Long Pond
Charles F. Strainge
Chamber of Commerce, American Legion, Odd Fellows
First Methodist Church
Open Dedham Legion Clubhouse Attracts 2500 Guests
Dedham Fest American Legion opened a new clubhouse on Whiting avenue Dedham with 2500 plus attendees. A flag raising occurred at 3 PM and guests toured the quarters through the afternoon and evening. Notable visitors included General and Mrs Edwards Wendell Endicott and Miss Katherine Endicott. The facility was funded by an $85,000 gift from Mrs Henry B Endicott in memory of her husband.
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Dedham
American Legion
Whiting Avenue
Edwards
Wendell Endicott
Katherine Endicott
Henry B. Endicott
Gas tragedy at daylight leaves five in danger
Rescuers find Richard Coughlin father and Elizabeth Coughlin mother unconscious in a gas flooded flat after a gas burner connected to a chandelier leaked. Children James ten John four Thomas nine unattended in other rooms. All five revived with hospital care. youngest and oldest seriously ill. father and son Thomas expected to recover. Patrolman McLaughlin, first in, nearly overcome by fumes but treated and returned to duty.
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Richard Coughlin
Coughlin
Elizabeth Coughlin
John
James
Thomas
Thomas F. McLaughlin
Keane
Donali
McLaughlin
Funeral for John E. Gilman Today
Funeral services for John B. Gilman veteran and past commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic are set for 10 oclock at the Church of the Most Precious Blood Hyde Park with a solemn high mass. A G A R service will precede at 8 oclock at 1368 River Street Hyde Park home of W L F Gilman with Post 26 6 A R Roxbury in charge. Six pallbearers and Song of Veterans ushers from Camp 46 Roxbury will attend. Burial follows at Calvary Cemetery.
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John B. Gilman
Grand Army of the Republic
Des Brisay Hospital
Church of the Most Precious Blood
Hyde Park
W. L. F. Gilman
River Street
A. R
Roxbury
Song of Veterans
Camp 46
Calvary Cemetery
Bishop Hughes Warns Pride in Work Dims
Bishop Edwin H. Hughes, at the 28th New England Hardware Dealers Association banquet in Paul Revere Hall Mechanics Building, urged pride in daily labor over leisure. He lamented fading work ethic and criticized modern pleasures, praying for deliverance from ragtime and jazz’s iniquities.
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Bishop Hughes
Edwin H. Hughes
New England Hardware ‘Dealers’ Association
Paul Revere Hall
Mechanics’ Building
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New Zealand
Vermont
Western Creamery
Hamburg
Hennery
Western
Doz
Arthur E. Dorr
Canal Street
Dedman Square
North & Union Sts
Dorchester Branch
Dorchester High Schoo
BIG
Ke Nessnitar
Mace
Harvey
C. C. Harvey Co
New England
Universal
Schuman
Bramnbach
Vose & Spns
Bogton
Plano
Harrison
Huntington
Underwood
C. C. Harvey Company
Boylston
CC Harveyg
Boylston Street
Aia
Pelletier
NEW Haven Railroad
Ex-Lax
John E. Gilman
Wade & Butcher
American Razors Gallery
Washington St
Franklin
Madras
Merly
Tremont Street
Park Lst
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